Silvertip

Prospect in Lincoln county in Montana, United States with commodity Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10270555
MAS/MILS ID 0300530242
Record type Site
Current site name Silvertip
Alternate or previous names O.H.Howard Prospect, Dreadnaught, Index

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.64463, 48.20047 (WGS84)
Elevation 1670
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Snowshoe Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Libby(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kalispell(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Kootenai(hydrologic unit)

Kootenai(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Kootenai National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 028 N 032 W 12 NWSW Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.64463, 48.20047

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 1.4HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 1.3999
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Libby District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LACK OF DATA PRECLUDES FURTHER CONSIDERATION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JOHNS,1970,MBMG BULL.79,P.87,89

  • Deposit

    GIBSON,1948,USGS BULL.956,P.115

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Montana Bureau Of Mines And Geology Hgm U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.